Red Queen = Leona Helmsley? Tim Burton says

"ALICE IN WONDERLAND" COUNTDOWN: 21 DAYS
Are you ready for a trip down the rabbit hole? Tim Burton, Johnny Depp and Disney are adding a strange new chapter to the Lewis Carroll classic with their "Alice in Wonderland," a film that presents a young woman who finds herself in the world of the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat and the Red Queen . . .

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/herocomplex/2010/02/tim-burton-says-the-red-queen-of-wonderland-reminds-him-of-leona-helmsley.html